BELL CANYON VOLUNTEER WILDLAND FIRE DEPT
EIN 85-3746069 · Fire Prevention (M24)
What they do
Forty Homes Were Destroyed and Another Twenty Were Badly Damaged In Bell Canyon During The Woolsey Fire. Local Fire Departments Were Spread So Thin That Bell Canyon Had Little Protection and Thus The Destruction and Damage of Almost 10% of The Homes.The Bell Canyon Volunteer Fire Department Was Established to Prevent Wildfires, Perform Fire Suppression, Perform Limited Emergency Medical Services and Rattlesnake Removal. We Are Working In Support and to Supplement Local Agencies.
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ContactRICHARD LEVYTreasurer
In care of% GARRETT CLANCY
Mailing address18 DAPPLEGRAY RD, BELL CANYON, CA 91307-1009
Main phone(818) 699-1191 WebsiteVisit the charity’s websiteSource: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
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- Recognized since
- January 2021
- County
- Los Angeles
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